Example sentences of "[vb base] at [art] [adj -er] rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | One mechanical method of damping the single-step response is to introduce additional viscous friction ( torque proportional to speed ) , so that the rotor oscillations decay at a faster rate ( Kent , 1973 ) . |
| 2 | And that means they arrive at a slower rate ! ’ |
| 3 | They would therefore be bunched up and arrive at a faster rate . |
| 4 | Thus , when the UK figure rises the Scottish figure will also rise but at a higher rate and likewise decrease at a faster rate when the UK figure falls . |
| 5 | Other genes change at a higher rate , presumably because natural selection is more tolerant of variations in them . |
| 6 | But broadcasting costs are more volatile than other costs and also rise at a faster rate so that even a licence fee increase which keeps up with general costs is an actual real decrease in its total value . |